Minutes from the meeting at the home of Mrs. Ruth Freeze, October 17, 1958. Mrs. Freeze gives a brief history of the beginnings of the library, and the name of Half Hollow Hills Community Library was decided upon. Officer positions of Chairman,...

Four- page pamphlet, measuring 17.2 cm. x 24.2 cm. The contents of this pamphlet is an article entitled "Battle of St. George's Manor and the Burning of the Hay at Coram by Roland Lohse reprinted by Thomas R. Bayles in 1971 from the Long Island...

Colorized view of Sammis Creek with furled sailboats and buildings. Sammis Creek is also known as White's Creek. It is located at the dead end of South Street in Oyster Bay. In March 1932, the creek was filled in approximately 200 feet as part...

Melville (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs; General Stores -- New York (State) -- Melville; Schneider family.

Black and white photgraph showing the Schneider store before Walt Whitman Road was macadamized in 1925. In late summer, at a time when pickles became a popular treat, the roadway and grounds filled with pickle merchants from out of town who came to...

Color photograph of the inside of the Davis House showing a kitchen area in which a stove is visible towards the left and a sink is visible on the right. The main area of the kitchen appears to be filled with stacked books and boxes.

South side of Front Street between Washington and Little Main Street. Flooded area in foreground was known as "Ducktown" because when brook overflowed it was filled with water, mud and ducks. St. George's Episcopal Church Rectory located on...

View of Freeport High School Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) cadets and instructor holding a September 11, 2001 flag. The photograph was taken in a school field that the cadets had filled with American flags as part of their...

Historical Souvenir of the Summer Festival of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Freeport Methodist Episcopal Church, August 21-22, 1900. This pamphlet includes a history of Freeport, advertisements for local businesses, pictures of houses and public...

Black and white photograph of the Freeport High School marching band with majorettes at Yankee Stadium. Field is marked out for a football game. Signs for Gem Blades, U.S. War Bonds, and Marlin Shave Cream are seen in the background, and the...

Black and white postcard of the exterior of Emil's Curio Museum in Middle Island, NY. Now the site of Reliable Fence and Garden. The yard is filled with statues of varying sizes and an old fire carriage. There are two weathervanes on top of the...

Home of the Reverend Mordecai Rock Smith after whom Rockville Centre is named. The home was along Smith Pond. Rev. Smith was a miller by trade, having been his father's apprentice. The Smith family worshipped at the First Sandhole Church (see...